Event-based internet biosurveillance: relation to epidemiological observation

Event-based internet biosurveillance: relation to epidemiological observation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The World Health Organization (WHO) collects and publishes surveillance data and statistics for select diseases, but traditional methods of gathering such data are time and labor intensive. Event-based biosurveillance, which utilizes...

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Main Authors: Nelson Noele P, Yang Li, Reilly Aimee R, Hardin Jessica E, Hartley David M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Emerging Themes in Epidemiology
Subjects:
Biosurveillance
Infectious disease
Epidemiology
Disease-specific alerts
Internet media
Early warning
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009
Situational awareness
Outbreak detection
Online Access:http://www.ete-online.com/content/9/1/4

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